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IFileDialog::GetFolder method (shobjidl_core.h)

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Gets either the folder currently selected in the dialog, or, if the dialog is not currently displayed, the folder that is to be selected when the dialog is opened.

Syntax

HRESULT GetFolder(
  [out] IShellItem **ppsi
);

Parameters

[out] ppsi

Type: IShellItem**

The address of a pointer to the interface that represents the folder.

Return value

Type: HRESULT

If this method succeeds, it returns S_OK. Otherwise, it returns an HRESULT error code.

Remarks

The calling application is responsible for releasing the retrieved IShellItem when it is no longer needed.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header shobjidl_core.h (include Shobjidl.h)